Turney (surname)
Turney is an Anglo-Norman surname, originally meaning from Tournai, Tornay or Tourny, all three of which are in Normandy, modern-day Belgium and France.
An early recorded Turney was Richard de Turney, named in the Hundred Rolls of Buckinghamshire, England in 1273.Notables of this name
- Cliff Turney, Australian academic
- Edwin Turney, American businessman
- Faye Turney, Royal Navy sailor
- Hopkins L. Turney, American politician
- Jacob Turney, American politician
- Peter Turney, American politician
- Norris Turney, American jazz flautist and saxophonist
- Joseph Turney, American politician
- Thomas Turney, English cricketer
- Chris Turney, English professor